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An Iranian journalist couple wants to move to America to escape the difficulties of their country. The woman receives her visa but her husband doesn't. He stays in Iran and watches his wife find success on television and falls into a state of depression.
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19 min
2018-05-01
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Persian
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10
Dilan
Bahouz
Katy
Hiva
Modar
7.4
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5.8
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5.6
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3.7
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7.6
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7.5
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7.3
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6.7
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6.8
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6.1
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7.5
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5.7
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7.7
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